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Dustin Wallace Milligan (born July 28, 1985) is a Canadian actor, known for his role as
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on the teen drama television series '' 90210'' from 2008 until 2009, Tom Cummings in the Canadian spy thriller television series ''
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'' from 2015 until 2016, Ted Mullens on the Canadian television comedy series ''
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'' from 2015 until 2020, and Josh Carter on American television comedy series ''
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'' from 2021 until 2022. He has also appeared in a number of films.


Personal life

Milligan was born in
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,
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, the son of Jean Wallace, a former Yellowknife city councillor, and Brian Milligan. Since October 2010, he has been in a relationship with actress
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.


Career

Milligan is known for playing the role of Ted Mullens on ''Schitt’s Creek'' and
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in
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's '' 90210'', a spin-off of the 1990s primetime drama ''
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''. He was written out of the show at the end of the first season. His film credits include '' Final Destination 3'' (2006), '' Slither'' (2006), '' The Butterfly Effect 2'' (2006), ''
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'' (2007), ''
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'' (2007), '' The Messengers'' (2007), and ''
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'' (2009). Milligan starred in the short-lived primetime suspense drama ''
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'', picked up by The CW for its inaugural season in September 2006, but cancelled in October after only three of nine episodes completed had been aired. He starred in the Canadian network
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's made-for-TV film '' Eight Days to Live'' playing '' The O.C.'' star
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's missing son. He has also had minor roles in the television series ''
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'', '' Andromeda'', '' The Dead Zone'', '' Alice, I Think'', ''
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a''nd the CBC's '' Da Vinci's City Hall''. In 2010, he played Kyle Halsted in the indie action crime drama film ''
Repeaters ''Repeaters'' is a 2010 Canadian thriller film directed by Carl Bessai, written by Arne Olsen, and starring Dustin Milligan, Amanda Crew, and Richard de Klerk as young drug addicts who find themselves stuck in a time loop. Plot Kyle, Sonia, and ...
'', co-starring
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. In 2011, he starred as Nick in the horror thriller shark movie ''
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''. In 2011, he played Nick Nader in the suspense thriller '' The Entitled'' and Rory in the indie film ''
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''. In 2012, he starred as Sam Reed in the Lifetime Original Movie ''Love at the Christmas Table'' co-starring
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. He appeared in the
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video ''Post Apocalypse News'' with Elisabeth Hower. In 2013, he played Callum Beck in the indie thriller ''Ferocious''. In 2014, Milligan starred as Detective Reverend Grizzly Night-Bear in a vintage 1970s "buddy cop" movie ''Bad City''. He played the role of John in the
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produced horror film '' Demonic''. In 2015, he landed the main role in the spy thriller TV show ''
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'', where he played Tom Cummings. He appeared in all six seasons of ''
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'', playing the role of veterinarian Ted Mullens. He had a guest spot as Blaine in the TV show ''
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''. Later in 2015, he had a lead role as Ogden in the indie drama ''Sequoia'' co-starring
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. In 2016, he starred as Cory in the indie comedy film ''
Me Him Her ''Me Him Her'' is a 2015 American comedy film written and directed by Max Landis, in his directorial debut. The film stars Luke Bracey, Dustin Milligan, and Emily Meade. The film had its world premiere at the Seattle International Film Festival ...
''. The movie was written and directed by Max Landis. He starred as Nicholas Gray in the indie mystery thriller film ''Primary''. He is set to star in the film '' A Family Man''. He plays the role of aggressive young recruiter at Blackridge who is training under Butler's character. He played the role of Sgt. Hugo Friedkin, a dimwitted government agent working with Riggins, in the
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series ''
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''. In 2020, Milligan was a contestant on ''
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''. After winning the mini-challenge, he selected Nina West as his drag mentor. He competed against
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and
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and raised $20,000 for the charity Project HEAL.


Filmography


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Television


Web


Music videos


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* * * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Milligan, Dustin 1985 births Living people 21st-century Canadian male actors Canadian male film actors Canadian male television actors Canadian male voice actors Male actors from the Northwest Territories People from Yellowknife